Robin Thicke and Pharrell Lose First Legal Battle Against Marvin Gaye's Estate
Published: October 30, 2014
"Blurred Lines," the barely-remembered single that once waterboarded our ear drums for an entire year, has since turned into a point of legal contention as Robin Thicke, Pharrell and T.I. have been accused of swiping the whole thing from Marvin Gaye's "Got to Give It Up." Things aren't looking to great, either, as the two have reportedly lost their first legal battle against Gaye's family.
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Spin reports, Judge John Kronstadt ruled that some music experts "made a sufficient showing that elements of 'Blurred Lines' may be substantially similar to protected, original elements of...
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